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AZithromycin Therapy in Preschoolers with a Severe Wheezing Episode Diagnosed at the Emergency Department
The Role of the Antibiotic, Azithromycin in Treating Preschoolers with a Severe Wheezing Episode
| Sponsor: | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, DHHS |
| Enrolling: | Male and Female Patients |
| Study Length: | 3 Days |
| Clinic Visits: | 3 |
| IRB Number: | AAAT5255 |
| U.S. Govt. ID: | NCT04669288 |
| Contact: | Maria Kwok: 646-990-3275 / emresearch@cumc.columbia.edu |
Additional Study Information:
The goal of this study is to determine if treating acute wheezing episodes with a 5-day course of an antibiotic called, Azithromycin is effective in shortening the duration and preventing future wheezing episodes. Azithromycin is an antibiotic taken by mouth.
